The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing in the second week of April to address a petition filed by the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena, challenging the Maharashtra Speaker's refusal to disqualify MLAs from the Eknath Shinde group. The court has directed respondents to file their replies by April 1 and has also summoned original records from the Maharashtra Speaker's office regarding the disqualification plea. Additionally, the court has decided to keep the question of the maintainability of the Thackeray faction's disqualification plea open, listing it for a hearing on April 8. Advocates for both factions, including Sidaarrth Shinde for the Uddhav Thackeray group and Harish Salve for the Eknath Shinde faction, have made their preliminary arguments in what is being referred to as the 'real-Shiv Sena' case, as reported by Sunil Prabhu.
SC to hear 'Sena vs Sena' dispute on April 8, seeks response from Shinde's faction by April 1 https://t.co/RBvhmsHE2J
VIDEO | Here’s what Uddhav Thackeray faction’s advocate Sidaarrth Shinde (@sidaarrthshinde) said at the hearing of the ‘real-Shiv Sena’ case in either the High Court or the Supreme Court. “Harish Salve while representing Eknath Shinde said the matter should be heard in the High… https://t.co/c2bxrpsJvR
Supreme Court hears petition by Uddhav Sena faction challenging Speaker's decision on disqualification MLAs of Eknath Shinde’s camp Sunil Prabhu reports https://t.co/75xJOgffWw
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Supreme Court lists in the second week of April for hearing petition by Shiv Sena- Uddhav faction challenging Maharashtra Speaker's refusal to disqualify MLAs of Eknath Shinde group. SC asks the respondents to file the reply on or before April 1.